The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-26

Thanksgiving services were held at
the Church Of the Messiah at 3 o'clock.
The stock Of y. :. Church will be sold
out by the assignee in the next thirty
days.
DR.. +. b. Eddy is seen on the streets
with his arm in sling. the result Of his
recent accident.
Donkersley & Cough will open their
new grocery on Plainfeld street, Sstur-
day, November Goth.
Piuafore will be reproduced next week
in Dyers' Opera House for the beuedt Of
ST. James church, Gessler street.
Mr. George Beane began excavation
last week for new cottage on Laban
street for Mr. Starkweather.
s. Crown opened his new store corner
Of High and Valley streets. Wednesday.
He has fine store and an excellent stock
Of goods.
Several employees Of the city were in
this vicinity Tuesday with a sounding
machine prospecting for a good ground
for a sewer.
A woman of about sixty winters struck
Olncyville Wednesday claiming she had
just arrived from Fall River on foot. She
was in search OF work.
Rev. d. q Rice, rector emeritus of the
Church Of the Messiah, returned last
Saturday from visit TO New York and
will offieia:e AT the church tomorrow.
A large number the Olneyville Cadets
accompanied 10y their drum corps went to
River Point last Saturday evening where
they were royalty entertained 10y tho
Warwick cadets.
An anonymous postal card has been
received 10y many Johnston people call
ing attention TO the fragrant disregard of
the prohibitory law at the various road
houses in the town.
Mr.. Frank Smith, who was employed
at Luther's drug store has lately passed
very successful examination before the
State Board OF Pharmacy, and has taken
position at Luce's Pharmacy. at River
side.
The twentieth anniversary Of the death
Of the Manchester martyrs was observed
by lecture and entertainment in Dyers'
Opera House. Sunday evening, under the
auspices of the Robert Emmett Associs.
ton.
Efforts are being made TO organize a
council Of the Improved Order of Red
Men in Olneyville. Mr.. Cloutman Of
Massachusetts, is doing the pioneer work.
This order ranks high among benevolent
societies.
The marriage of DR.. +. A. Twichell
and Miss Amy Atwood took place at the
residence of the brides parents on Plain
field street, Thursday evening. The
reception was attended by large num-
ber Of friends.
A man slightly under the influence Of
the wine cup entered the TIMBs office
Thursday morning and called for some
thing to eat. Though it was Thanks
giving our lardcr contained nothing but
pi, which the visitor was not hungry
enough TO tackle.
The canvass of the city of Providence
undertaken by the churches, to ascertain
the number Of children not attending
any Sunday school will be completed
this week. Some of the experiences Of
the convassers in the Olneyville district
have been very smusing.
Grand excitement in Pawiucket. all
caused by the extremely low prices being
asked for Fine Holiday Goods, such as
Hats, Caps, Gloves, Silk Umbrellas,
Ladies' and Gents Boots and Shoes and
the finest Slippers in the city, all at the
leading stores Of Lynd & Murphy, 1l5 TO
ll9 Main street, opposite the Post ofiice.l
The Robert Emmett Literary Associa-
tion gave n Thanksgiving ball in Irons
Hall, Wednesday. A large party was
present and the merry dance went on 10
the music Of Gofs orchestra. Mr..
Thomas McDermott, as general floor
director with, an efficient corps OF aids
did the honors TO the acceptance Of all.
The Cadets held meeting Sunday
afternoon in the High street Armory.
The revision Of the bylaws WAS discuss
ed at some length. An invitation 10
attend the social Of the Althea Social
Club Of Elmwood was accepted. and II
squad selected 20 give the silent drill at
the performance Of Pinafore 20 be given
in Ir, ms Hall, Thursday evening.
Mr. Patrick Dealey, Of this place. and
the all around player Of the Washington
base ball club, in recent letter 20 one II
his friends in this village states: "You
need not expect me TO winter in Olneyville
this year, az have accepted good posi-
tion in the L. S. Government printing
office" The above bespeaks volumiu ous
praise of the estimation in which one of
our young men il held by the residents Of
Washington, ID. 6.
Wednesday was great day for yehic
ular accidents in the vicinity Of the
Square. In the forenoon pair Of car
horses that had just been driven into the
barn on Hartford street, ran out and into
passing buggy smashing one wheel.